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A TV is a crucial part of a home’s entertainment system. It is an electronic device that is used to receive video and audio signals from satellites, cable, DVD players, VCRs, etc. TVs can be either flat screen or LCD type and have different features depending on the model. TVs are usually made of plastic or glass and are not easy to mount on the wall.
There are different types of mounting methods that can be used for mounting a TV on the wall. Each method has its own advantages and disadvantages which need to be considered before you make your choice. There are also different decisions you can make regarding where you can mount your TV.
When you mount a TV on the wall, it is important to make sure that you have a stable and secure mounting system. Here’s how you can mount your Sanyo TV to the wall:
Choose the correct mount
There are many different types of TV mounts on the market and each has its own advantages and disadvantages.
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The two main factors that you should consider are: what size bracket your TV will accommodate, what kind of TV mount would be the best fit for the set you have, and the room in which it’s placed. It is always best to confirm all of your TV’s specifications via the manufacturer or the manual it came with.
Remember that when you wall mount your TV, you may put it at a different distance from the seating you have now. So make sure that you set the TV at a distance that is appropriate for people to watch.
Find the wall studs
Find the studs that are located in the wall that you want to mount your TV on. You need to know the number of studs you have in your wall before you start mounting your TV.
You can use a stud finder to locate these. There are different types of stud finders that you can choose from, but it is important to note that not all of them will work for your wall. Once you find them, you can mark them with a pencil.
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Using a drill, you can start drilling the holes in your wall. You need to make sure that you don’t drill into any electrical wires that are in the wall. Also, you need to ensure that you do not drill too deep into the wall. Make sure that your screws are long enough to be able to secure your TV properly.
Secure the mounting plate
After you have drilled all of the holes, insert the screws through them and tighten them up using a screwdriver. Make sure that they are all tightly secured before you mount your TV on the wall.
Mount the TV
Using the provided screws, you can mount your TV on the wall. You need to make sure that your TV is securely mounted on the wall before you put it in place.
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